The improvements include new shelters, lighting and a wider sidewalk for cyclists.
The Westchase District is working on a multi-million dollar project that aims to make it easier for walkers and cyclists to access bus stops in West Houston.
The $15 million project runs along a three-mile stretch of Westheimer Road, from Kirkwood Road to Westerland Drive. Most of the project’s funding comes from a $10 million grant from the U.S. Federal Highway Administration. [Read more.]
Gail Delaughter | June 28, 2021
Houston Public Media
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